Original grey card covers printed in red. English and French Furniture and Decorations together with Mrs. John A. Bohnsack's Collection of Costume Dolls. Dec. 17, 18, and 19, 1952. Previous owner's name at top of front cover. No other writing. 750 items. Several photos. 121 pp. View more info

Original black composition on board binder (Standish Quick Action Binder). Dozens of TVs from 1950 with drawings and specifications complete with part numbers. Example: Automatic Model TV P490 is Folder 3 of Set 81. In this folder alone there are over 20 pp. of diagrams and information pn the P490. The next item, Folder 4 of Set 81 is on the Brush Soundmirror tape recorder, and after that is a Crosley Model 9422M console TV, Folder 6 of Set 81. And, there are 4 more... View more info

No information as to author is given. Date of writing is 1920. Page edges are heavily spotted with foxing. The author begins a discussion on furnishing a hall with an attack on the combined hat rack- umbrella stand. The dining room described has no comfortable chairs. The drawing room is renamed sitting room. It contains a grandfather clock, a bookcase of 300 books, a Bible box on a stand, a "cricket " or tea table, and a Chippendale mirror over the fireplace. Th... View more info

Original purple cloth on boards. DJ worn and chipped along head. No writing or other damage. Dishes, busts, and figures in various materials. Some photos in colour. Country Potteries, Peasant Earthenware, Earthenwares, Parian Ware, Blue-printed and Other Transfer-printed Pottery, Porcelain, The Great Exhibitions, Mintons, Close of the Century, Marks, A Short Bibliography, Index. 57 pp. text and Index plus 96 plates. View more info

Original tan and brown illustrated softcover. ISBN 0-88790-083-6. This is definitely "a readable book packed with dependable and useful information" - Back cover. Any dealer, collector, or student of historic furnishings, tools, or glassware will revel in this book and is bound to learn something from it ! 280 pp. View more info

Brown cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Two colour photos, with the remainder in B/W. The author has catalogued over 600 pieces of Chinese jade for the Royal Ontario Museum, which has led her to write this book. Laid in is an errata page. Shown are weapons and tools, burial jades, personal ornaments, sculpture, and vessels. 135 pp. View more info

Gold cloth on boards. DJ has one 2-inch tear at bottom edge. Superior layout of text and photographs of antique cookware. A challenge to refine one's attitudes toward both cooking and collecting. Almost a one-of-a-kind book. 180 pp. with index. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info

Beige cloth on boards. DuplicateText in English and French. No marks or writing. DJ has seven very small edge tears and one 3-inch edge tear. 134 pp. Heavy book might need extra postage. View more info

Original brown paper boards. A "museum" of 25 rooms, from Entry Hall to Earth and Sky Atrium, tracing Canada's history through a number of artifacts, written, drawn, carved, or otherwise created, and described in detail. Heavy book will need extra postage. 705 pp. plus Acknowledgements and Index. Previous owner's bookplate, with no other writing and no damage. ISBN 0-679-31220-X. View more info

Original black heavy cloth with gilt lettering on boards. I got excited when I saw this book at a local flea market, and wasn't long buying it! In my 35 years as a flea market vendor I had neither seen it nor heard of it. I realized immediately that here is a "bible" for any dealer or collector of lighting devices. What's more, the lamps are identified as parts of collections belonging to identified parties. Ancient Days, Early Colonial, Later Colonial, Lant... View more info

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